NEW YORK (AP) " The latest on developments in global financial markets (all times local):9:35 a.m.Stocks are opening solidly higher on Wall Street, led by gains in energy companies as the price of crude oil climbs. Exxon Mobil rose 1.7 percent in early trading Monday, one of the biggest gains in the Dow Jones industrial average. Materials companies were also higher. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 128 points, or 0.7 percent, to 18,367. The Nasdaq composite climbed 36 points, or 0.7 percent, to 5,328.

Source: New Zealand Herald October 10, 2016 13:41 UTC